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Shir

Pronunciation: [ sh-ER ]

Girl Name #55,814 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Shir is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced sh-ER.

Parents who love the name Shir often also consider Shirley, Sherman, Shirley .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #55,814
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Shiloh #260 Shirley #1454 Shira #2328 Shia #3030 Shifra #3461 Shivani #4334

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shir

Is Shir a boy or girl name?

Shir is primarily used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Shir?

Shir is pronounced sh-ER.

How popular is the name Shir?

Shir is currently ranked #55814 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Shir a common or rare name?

Shir is an uncommon name, ranked #55814 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Shir

Shir is a girl name .

Shir is currently ranked #55,814 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Shir include Shiloh, Shirley, Shira, Shia, Shifra . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.